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Sister Sainte-Suzanne-Maureen (Suzan O'Halloran) playing skip rope with students at Villa Maria Academy
1900 - Bronx, New York, United States
Group of students at the piano at Saint Paschal Baylon Convent
1952 - Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Students of the first class held at the Villa Barlow Convent with Sister Sainte-Lucille (Marie-Aurélie McMullin)
1896 - Saint Albans, Vermont, United States
Portrait of Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière
1600 - La Flèche, Pays de la Loire, France
Jérôme Le Royer de La Dauversière was born in La Flèche (France) on May 18, 1597 and, like his father, became a tax collector. In 1636, he established a community of nursing Sisters dedicated to Saint Joseph. With ardent religious devotion, he set in motion the missionary project of Ville-Marie…
Notre-Dame-aux-Nonnains Convent
1600 - Troyes, Grand Est, France
In 1640, during the procession of Rosary Sunday, Marguerite Bourgeoys passed before the portal of the abbey of Notre-Dame-aux-Nonnains, and looked up at the stone image of the Virgin above the door. She felt so touched and so changed that I no longer knew myself. This marked a turning point in…
House where Marguerite Bourgeoys was born
1600 - Troyes, Grand Est, France
Marguerite Bourgeoys and her family lived at 19 bis de la Grande Rue on Belle Croix Square (today Alexandre-Israël Square) in the Saint-Jean district in Troyes, in Champagne (France). The house which saw her grow was probably built in the 13th century. It was demolished in 1977.
Marguerite Bourgeoys and her father at the candle workshop
1630 - Troyes, Grand Est, France - Illustration : Francis Back
Through both her mother, Guillemette Garnier, and her father, Abraham Bourgeoys, a master candle-maker and merchant of tallow candles, Marguerite belonged to the 17th-century French bourgeoisie. The candle store and workshop where the apprentices worked were within the family residence, making…
Mother Louise de Chomedey de Sainte-Marie introduces Marguerite Bourgeoys to Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve during his visit to the Congrégation Notre-Dame Convent
1652 - Troyes, Grand Est, France - Illustration : Francis Back
Mother Louise de Chomedey de Sainte-Marie was director of the extern congregation of the Congrégation Notre-Dame à Troyes (France) and Marguerite Bourgeoys, the prefect. Louise spoke to Marguerite about Canada and introduced her to her brother, Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve, Governor of Ville-…
Embarkation of Marguerite Bourgeoys and her first companions on the Saint-André
1659 - La Rochelle, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France - Illustration: Francis Back
In 1658, Marguerite Bourgeoys returned to France to recruit her first companions who would, with her, teach the children of the colony and form a congregation of young women who would imitate the journeying life of Mary. On June 29 of the following year, with the pioneers of the future…
Short speech by the Archbishop of Montreal, Mgr. Paul-Émile Léger, during the unveiling of the commemorative plaque in honour of Marguerite Bourgeoys, in the back of Saint-Jean Church
1950 - Troyes, Grand Est, France
Letter and list of donated items by Madame Le Nobletz, widow of the chargé d'affaires of the Congregation in France
1727 - Paris, Île-de-France, France
Although the Congrégation de Notre-Dame was not present in France, it still obtained certain revenue. Even after France lost Canada to Great Britain 1763, the Community continued to receive substantial yearly annuities from France. French mediators, procurators, chargés d'affaires and…
Cover and page taken from "De la politesse au pensionnat" by the Countess Drohojowska
1864 - Paris, Île-de-France, France
De la politesse au pensionnat (Boarding School Manners), a book written by Madame la Comtesse Drohojowska, born Symon de Latreiche (2e edition revised and corrected by the author, Paris, V. Sarlit, 1864) was part of the library collection of the Yamachiche boarding school. From the 17th to the…
Pages taken from "Exercices journaliers, pour les principales actions de la journée, de la vie & de la mort religieuse à l'usage des religieuses de la Congrégation de Notre-Dame"
1697 - Troyes, Grand Est, France - Edition : Brice Antoine
The work of the Sisters of the Congrégation Notre-Dame progressed until the beginning of the French Revolution. Even after this, the Institute continued its work in education from its monasteries. They were present in many countries and, from 1962, the Sisters were known as canonesses regular of…
First page of Letters patent
1671 - Dunkerque, Haut-de-France, France
In 1670, Marguerite Bourgeoys travelled to France for the second time to obtain official recognition for the Congregation. With the support of the citizens and the religious and civil officials of Ville-Marie (Montreal), Marguerite Bourgeoys obtained in May 1671 Letters Patent from King Louis…
Jean-Jacques Olier de Verneuil
1600 - Ville-Marie (Montreal), New France (Quebec)
Jean-Jacques Olier de Verneuil was born in 1608 in Paris (France). Founding father of the Order of the Sulpicians, he became interested in the missions in New France after meeting Jérôme Le Royer de la Dauversière in 1639. With him and Pierre Chevrier, Baron de Fancamp, he co-founded the Société…
Portrait of Pierre Fourier
1600 - Mattaincourt, Grand Est, France
Born in 1565 in Mirecourt (France), Pierre Fourier studied at the renowned university of Pont-à-Mousson, which had been recently founded by the Jesuits. During a time of many upheavals, he undertook the reform of education and the improvement of the social condition of the masses, including…
Portrait of Sister Alix Le Clerc, named Mother Thérèse de Jésus
1600 - Mattaincourt, Grand Est, France
Alix Le Clerc was born on February 2, 1576 in Remiremont (France). After a grave illness, she decided to abandon mundane life to devote herself to God. With the help of Pierre Fourier, a priest in Mattaincourt, she established a new congregation of women dedicated to the free education of girls…
Margaret Searson (Saint Mary) teaches English to grade nine students
1990 - Olintepeque, Guatemala
Sister Mary Corbett leading the choir
1990 - Quezaltenango, Guatemala
Catechism course taught by Sister Joan Lewis
1990 - Cuilco, Guatemala
Primary school Activity Day on a national holiday
1965 - Tegucigalpa, Honduras
Congrégation de Notre-Dame novices at Mesa Grande refugee camp at the Honduran border
1984 - Mesa Grande, Honduras
Beatification ceremony of Marguerite Bourgeoys at Saint Peters Basilica
1950 - Rome, Italy
Canadian delegation in Rome
1982 - Rome, Italy - Photography : G. Kitts
Canadian pilgrims in St. Peters Square for the beatification ceremony of Marguerite Bourgeoys
1950 - Rome, Italy
Sister Saint-Augustin-du-Sauveur (Estelle Aubin) with a few students from the convent
1940 - Hachinohe, Japan
Sewing course given by Sister Maria-Rosarii (Agatha Kitako Nakajima)
1955 - Fukushima, Japan
Students and Sisters on a picnic
1954 - Fukushima, Japan
